Behind The Bookcase at Star of Kings

Underground Space in a Pub · Private space

  29 reviews  – 
126 York Way, London, N1 0AX –
King's Cross St. Pancras Station (0.4 mi)
Up to 80
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Experience the allure of our exclusive Behind The Bookcase sublevel basement space, which provides a spacious and versatile area for all your booking or event needs.
This remarkable room is capable of accommodating over 120 people, making it an ideal choice for larger gatherings.

Step through the intriguing Bookcase door and descend into this hidden gem to host your private event. Whether you're planning a corporate function, a lively celebration, or any other special occasion, the Behind The Bookcase space offers the perfect setting to create a memorable experience for you and your guests.

Prices

Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
17:00 – 23:00
from £400 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £400 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £500 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
17:00 – 21:00
from £300 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 21:00
from £300 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 8 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 2 verified users

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Theatre
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Outside catering is not allowed
No under 18s allowed after 8pm

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(29 reviews and ratings - )

SH
Sajjan H.
August 2024
Party · 80 guests
Really well organised, staff were super helpful, the barman downstairs was super friendly and was very quick getting the drinks out. I will definitely use this space again if I need a venue for a penalty.
Nothing
5.0
RP
Ravi P.
May 2024
Party · 60 guests
The staff were phenomenal, including the assistant manager and bar staff. Big thank you to them for helping us organise a great event!!
5.0
SZ
Samara Z.
November 2024
Party · 60 guests
5.0
AO
Alex O.
February 2024
Party · 100 guests
4.7

About Star of Kings

The Star in Kings is your go-to venue for live music, karaoke, and functions.

Our two great function spaces mean that we are able to host any occasion.

Looking for a space that's perfect for a company get together? Got a work presentation you need to present? Get in touch, and we can let you know all about the Green Room; our first floor function space, ideal for any gathering of up to 50 guests.

Looking for something a bit more, shall we say, underground? The enquire about the Behind the Bookcase space, our multi-functional event space beneath the pub that has previously catered for live music, comedy nights and of course, more than a few big birthday bashes.

Get in touch with our bookings team today and let's get you booked in.

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